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The Konica Model "FM" Camera |
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Features
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NEGATIVE SIZE: 24 X 36 mm (standard 35 mm miniature camera size) FILM: 35 mm miniature camera film in safety cartridge STANDARD LENS: HEXANON f/1.4, f = 52 mm, 7 elements in 5 groups or HEXANON f/1.8, f = 52 mm, 6 elements in 5 groups Improved amber-coated. Minimum distance, 0.6 meter (2 feet) LENS MOUNT: Bayonet flange KONICA mount (40 mm diameter, 40.5 mm diameter flanges) APERTURE MECHANISM: Full aperture for focusing and sighting, automatic close-down to pre-selected setting while shutter is open Manual control for depth of field check VIEWFINDER: Pentaprism, correct orientation, eye-level viewfinder. 0.83 X magnification FOCUSING: Precise focusing by micro-diaprism focusing spot at center of view-finder image. Extreme ease of adjustment MIRROR: Instantaneous return type, with perpendicular travel of the forward edge SHUTTER: COPAL SQUARE all metal focal plane shutter, controlled by non-revolving shutter speed dial, equidistantly scaled in 2 X steps: B 1 • 2 • 4 • 8 • 15 • 30 • 60 • 125 • 250 • 500 • 1000 EXPOSURE METER: Completely self-contained, mercury battery excited cadmium sulfide (Cds) exposure meter coupled to shutter speed control for cross reference to obtain correct aperture setting. Dual (high-low) range. Subject coverage angle, 15º. Battery check button provided EXPOSURE METER RANGE: EV 2 to EV 18 at ASA 100 film speed. L (low brightness) range: EV 2 to EV 10. H (high brightness) range: EV 10 to EV 18 SELF TIMER: Contained in camera body. Setting angle, 70º. Full delay time, 10 seconds SYNCHROFLASH: M and X settings. Full flash synchronization at all shutter speeds with class M flash bulbs. Up to 1/125 second with electronic flash COCKING MECHANISM: Single stroke, thumb operated cocking lever at top of camera. 180º swing, automatic film wind, double exposure prevention OTHER FEATURES: Automatic self resetting film counter, crank film rewind, self resetting rewind button LENS HOOD: Special slip-on lens hood, 57 mm diameter FILTERS: Screw in type, 55 mm diameter, 0.75 mm screw pitch DIMENSIONS & WEIGHT: 145 (w) x 102.5 (h) x 85.5 (d) mm 1,097 grams with f/1.4 standard lens. 145 (w) x 102.5 (h) x 80 (d) mm 973 grams with f/1.8 standard lens |